Reservation policy has empowered citizens � Seretse

Seretse
Seretse

The Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry, Vincent Seretse has said that the reservation policy in the retail sector has opened up opportunities for citizens to participate.

The policy came as a result of government’s initiatives aimed at Citizen Economic Empowerment (CEE).  Businesses that were reserved for Batswana are premised on the fact that they were easy to operate and do not need technical expertise, special technology or special skills and therefore could be operated by citizens.

Some of these reserved business activities include general dealer, general clothing, fresh produce, take away, hair and beauty parlour, to mention a few.

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